easy veg chili

can(s) of beans
tvp-texturized vegetable protein crumbles, look for at natural foods store
garlic powder
chili powder
salt
optional:onions, garlic, red chiles, cheese
Soak TVP and lightly sautee until desired texture add onions if desired. Add other ingredients. Simmer until flavors blend. Sprinkle cheese on top. Serve w/ cheap ass crackers.
We used to be able to get big bags of TVP cheap, a few bucks.
So yummy and filling when you are on a tight budget.